Home Business China International Culture��Edu Sci��Tech Sports Life Travel P hotos ��Search China Observer �� RMB Appreciation to create its own bubble? �� More and more Chinese are making a living online �� China rectified cultural relic circulation Photos �� Hong Kong's autumn/winter fashion show �� Quay culture reappears in Chongqing �� Seats in Shanghai's Xintiandi Plaza are one of a kind ��Home>>Photos Beijing Siheyuan - courtyard houses www.chinanews.cn 2005-01-20 16:04:49 The State Council recently studied Beijing's new city plan and called for the old city's features to be stringently protected. However, many precious traditional courtyard houses in Beijing's old city have already been dismantled one after the other. The picture shows the remaining courtyard houses and hutongs near Chongwenmen of Dongcheng District, Beijing. E-mail: zhangqinghua@chinanews.com.cn Tel: 8610-88387443 Fax: 8610-68327649 Copyright� 2004 Chinanews.com. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Disclaimer: viewpoints in the website do not represent China News Service Learn Chinese, Chinese language